This post was updated Dec. 6 at 6:00 p.m. University police are searching for a man involved in a sexual battery of a student on the Hill early Tuesday morning. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News
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December 4, 11:45 am
UCPD searches for man who allegedly sexually battered student on the Hill
Campus, Crime, News
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December 3, 6:07 pm
UCPD investigates report of man assaulting employee on campus
This post was updated Dec. 4 at 6:09 p.m. University police are searching for a man involved in a battery against a UCLA security guard on campus that took place Nov. Read more...
International, News, Westwood
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December 2, 1:24 am
Protesters in Westwood march in support of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement
More than two dozen activists marched in Westwood Village on Saturday in solidarity with pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The march in Westwood, organized by Free China Movement, a pro-democracy activist group founded two weeks ago, supported not only the Hong Kong protests, but also democracy in mainland China and the recognition of Taiwan. Read more...
Photo: Protesters march through Westwood in support of the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong and China. The protesters aimed to raise awareness of the police crackdown on protesters in Hong Kong and criticize Beijing’s influence over the region. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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December 2, 1:11 am
UCLA Dining uses food waste audits to aid in sustainability mission, awareness
On a November day in Feast at Rieber, students bearing nearly empty plates to the dish drop-off to be washed instead waited their turn to have their leftover food weighed. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Sustainability Committee, founded in 2004 to increase environmental sustainability on campus, has been auditing the food waste created by residential dining halls for the current and past academic years. Students turning in their dishes waited to have their leftover food weighed and recorded by volunteers during audits Nov. 18 and Nov. 20 at the De Neve and Feast at Reiber dining halls. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, UC
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December 2, 1:09 am
Student leaders call for revision of UC Board of Regents sexual misconduct policy
Sexual misconduct allegations have prompted University of California student leaders to call for policy changes among the governing board of the University system. Members of student organizations across the UC said in a statement released Nov. Read more...
Photo: Rebecca Ora, a graduate student at UC Santa Cruz, accused Regent George Kieffer of grasping her thigh at a dinner with other UC students prior to the November 2014 regents meeting. At the November 2019 regents meeting, Ora called for Kieffer to step down and for greater oversight of the board. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Student Government
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December 2, 1:08 am
USAC decision restricts direct access of student organizations to surplus funds
Student organizations will not be able to directly apply for undergraduate student government surplus funds, following a council decision in November. The Undergraduate Students Association Council modified last year’s allocation process for its surplus funds at its Nov. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council decided to restrict applications for its surplus funds to USAC entities, committees and organizations in an effort to streamline the money distribution. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Science & Health
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December 2, 12:13 am
Six UCLA professors honored as fellows of renowned scientific society AAAS
The world’s largest scientific society has selected six UCLA faculty to join its 2019 cohort of fellows. The American Association for the Advancement of Science, an interdisciplinary organization known for publishing the academic journal Science, selected UCLA faculty members David Glanzman, Yang Yang, Paula Diaconescu, Stephen Smale, Margaret Jacob and Thomas Mason as fellows, joining 437 others chosen by the AAAS this year, according to a university press release. Read more...
Photo: UCLA faculty members (clockwise from top left) Margaret Jacob, Yang Yang, Paula Diaconescu, Thomas Mason, David Glanzman and Stephen Smale were chosen as 2019 fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. (Courtesy of UCLA Newsroom)